159 PhD programmes in Communication Studies

The Department of Communication Studies (formerly Speech Communication) at University of Georgia offers programs leading to the MA and PhD degrees. 

The Communicating Science, Health, Environment and Risk program at University of Utah provides rigorous theoretical and methodological training across the spectrum of communication studies.

The joint Law and Communication JD/Ph.D. degree program at Stanford University offers students the opportunity to pursue academic, public policy, and private practice careers at the intersection of a variety of cutting edge debates in theory and policy.

Being a scientist today means not just navigating the world of research, but also integrating with the community, sharing knowledge and informing policy. We offer a Science Communication degree at the University of Otago.

The Department of Communication at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) degree in Communication.

The Social Science programme at University College London (UCL) is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice. 

The Leadership Communication doctoral program at Kansas State University that prepares you to lead change, advance communication, and engage communities.

This Communication Studies (Research) programme is offered by the Department of Communication and Media within the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Johannesburg.

The Ph.D. degree is a research degree. The Ph.D. Mass Communication program from University of Florida is designed to help develop knowledge, attitudes, and skills so graduates can make important contributions to understanding mass communication. 

Doctor of Philosophy (Communication) is a new post-graduate research programme offered at the Faculty of Applied Communication, Multimedia University. 

The Communication Ph.D. program at the University of Delaware provides advanced training to students in the field of communication and others with relevant disciplinary interest, such as social sciences or technology, with the goal of preparing them for research-based careers.

This Strategic Communication degree program is offered by the School of Communications and Media at the University of Central Florida.

The Communication programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is designed to produce communication scholars and professionals who are committed to spiritual, moral, intellectual and creative excellence.

The Ph.D. in Communication at the University of Cincinnati gives students the opportunity to investigate the power of communication to shape our personal identities and impact our social, organizational, mediated, and political lives.

This Communication Sciences and Disorders, PhD from University of Memphis will help you understand and accommodate cultural or linguistic differences related to communication development or to perceptions and attitudes toward communication disorders, differences, or intervention.

Graduate study at the University of South Florida Department of Communication emphasizes critical, qualitative, and quantitative research, a comprehensive focus that is unusual among graduate programs in the field of Communication.

The Information and Communication Technology programme from Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) is aimed at providing prospective candidates with the ability to develop new/novel knowledge and expand existing knowledge and application of computing solutions in the organization, society, and worldwide.

Advance the future of cybersecurity, AI, and 5G networks. Join the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded Centre of Doctoral Training (CDT) and become a pioneer with our Open Secure Communication Networks PhD programme. The Open Secure Communication Networks programme is offered at University of Surrey.

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) is the highest academic award for which a student can be registered. This Communications programme at the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.